In any of the recent normal seasons, the high school football football games between Loara and Rancho Alamitos have had high stakes and league championship implications. But in this unusual, shortened season, Saxons coach Mitch Olson and Vaqueros coach Mike Enright both have similar sentiments going into Thursday night’s showdown at Glover Stadium: Getting the…
Day: March 25, 2021
Alexander: For the UCLA women, a rough end to a magnificent season
The word that UCLA women’s basketball coach Cori Close said defined her team in 2020-21 was “perspective.” It’s hard to keep that perspective when your season ends so suddenly, and emphatically, in the NCAA Tournament. A dreadful second quarter, including a 6:20 scoring drought, forced the Bruins to chase the game Wednesday night, and a…
OCVarsity preview: Santa Margarita vs. JSerra | Will this be the Eagles’ breakthrough?
The seniors on the Santa Margarita High football team have been through more turmoil and uncertainty than most players deal with in their high school careers. They have played for a different coach each season of their varsity careers. Rich Fisher coached them as sophomores. Brett Vieselmeyer coached them as juniors and then left to…
These chain restaurants are offering take-home Easter feasts
The second Easter Sunday during the novel coronavirus pandemic brings more dining options than last year. With indoor dining rooms currently open at 25% capacity throughout Southern California, many chain restaurants will serve traditional or special Easter menus for dine-in on April 4. But many will be offering family meals to-go that can be heated…
100 Supercar Desktop Wallpapers (4K)
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Alexander: For the UCLA women, a rough end to a magnificent season
The word that UCLA women’s basketball coach Cori Close said defined her team in 2020-21 was “perspective.” It’s hard to keep that perspective when your season ends so suddenly, and emphatically, in the NCAA Tournament. A dreadful second quarter, including a 6:20 scoring drought, forced the Bruins to chase the game Wednesday night, and a…
Alexander: For the UCLA women, a rough end to a magnificent season
The word that UCLA women’s basketball coach Cori Close said defined her team in 2020-21 was “perspective.” It’s hard to keep that perspective when your season ends so suddenly, and emphatically, in the NCAA Tournament. A dreadful second quarter, including a 6:20 scoring drought, forced the Bruins to chase the game Wednesday night, and a…
OCVarsity preview: Loara vs. Rancho Alamitos | Different feel to this year’s showdown
In any of the recent normal seasons, the high school football football games between Loara and Rancho Alamitos have had high stakes and league championship implications. But in this unusual, shortened season, Saxons coach Mitch Olson and Vaqueros coach Mike Enright both have similar sentiments going into Thursday night’s showdown at Glover Stadium: Getting the…
OCVarsity preview: Santa Margarita vs. JSerra | Will this be the Eagles’ breakthrough?
The seniors on the Santa Margarita High football team have been through more turmoil and uncertainty than most players deal with in their high school careers. They have played for a different coach each season of their varsity careers. Rich Fisher coached them as sophomores. Brett Vieselmeyer coached them as juniors and then left to…
These chain restaurants are offering take-home Easter feasts
The second Easter Sunday during the novel coronavirus pandemic brings more dining options than last year. With indoor dining rooms currently open at 25% capacity throughout Southern California, many chain restaurants will serve traditional or special Easter menus for dine-in on April 4. But many will be offering family meals to-go that can be heated…
Ducks acquire right wing Alexander Volkov from Lightning
The NHL’s trade deadline isn’t until April 12, but Ducks general manager Bob Murray isn’t waiting until the last minute to shake up the roster of his struggling team. Murray acquired right wing Alexander Volkov from the Tampa Bay Lightning on Wednesday in exchange for a draft pick and a prospect. Volkov, 23, has three…
Nonprofits 2020: A year of innovation and survival
Last year was a year of struggle and innovation for California’s nonprofit sector, as many were forced to furlough staff or downsize, while others closed their doors. And although donations have fallen, the decline hasn’t been nearly as deep as some might have predicted, according to Christina Dragonetti, outreach and communications coordinator for CalNonprofits, a…
Martin Jones, Sharks stifle Kings again
Kings goaltender Cal Petersen, left wing Andreas Athanasiou, bottom, and Sharks right wing Timo Meier watch the puck on a goal scored by Tomas Hertl during the third period of Wednesday night’s game in San Jose. (AP Photo/Jeff Chiu) Sharks defenseman Radim Simek checks Kings center Trevor Moore during the second period of Wednesday’s game…
Martin Jones, Sharks stifle Kings again
Kings goaltender Cal Petersen, left wing Andreas Athanasiou, bottom, and Sharks right wing Timo Meier watch the puck on a goal scored by Tomas Hertl during the third period of Wednesday night’s game in San Jose. (AP Photo/Jeff Chiu) Sharks defenseman Radim Simek checks Kings center Trevor Moore during the second period of Wednesday’s game…
OC Sheriff’s Department announces new bureau to focus on mental health
The Orange County Sheriff’s Department has formed a new bureau that will focus on mental health calls and helping homeless people, while working alongside health professionals, Sheriff Don Barnes announced Wednesday, March 24. The Behavioral Health Bureau has nearly 60 deputies who have experience working with the homeless population, Barnes said, and will get an…
Orange County scores and player stats for Wednesday, March 24
Scores and stats from Orange County games on Wednesday, March 24. Click here for details about sending your team’s scores and stats to the Register. WEDNESDAY’S SCORES BASEBALL SURF LEAGUE Fountain Valley 11, Edison 6 Other scores Kennedy 6, Anaheim 3 Mission Viejo 8, Esperanza 2 La Mirada 9, La Serna 2 El Toro 6,…
Anaheim will borrow up to $210 million to cover pandemic shortfalls
Borrowing money isn’t an ideal solution for Anaheim officials, but with city revenues drastically reduced by the pandemic’s halt to tourism, it’s the one they’ve chosen as an alternative to cutting city services to the bone. The city will issue bonds for up to $210 million using facilities such as libraries, fire stations and City…
These chain restaurants are offering take-home Easter feasts
The second Easter Sunday during the novel coronavirus pandemic brings more dining options than last year. With indoor dining rooms currently open at 25% capacity throughout Southern California, many chain restaurants will serve traditional or special Easter menus for dine-in on April 4. But many will be offering family meals to-go that can be heated…
Nonprofits 2020: A year of innovation and survival
Last year was a year of struggle and innovation for California’s nonprofit sector, as many were forced to furlough staff or downsize, while others closed their doors. And although donations have fallen, the decline hasn’t been nearly as deep as some might have predicted, according to Christina Dragonetti, outreach and communications coordinator for CalNonprofits, a…
OC Sheriff’s Department announces new bureau to focus on mental health
The Orange County Sheriff’s Department has formed a new bureau that will focus on mental health calls and helping homeless people, while working alongside health professionals, Sheriff Don Barnes announced Wednesday, March 24. The Behavioral Health Bureau has nearly 60 deputies who have experience working with the homeless population, Barnes said, and will get an…